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Join Jonathan Ferguson, Curator of Firearms, and hear how science fiction meets reality.
Join Jonathan Ferguson, Curator of Firearms, and hear how science fiction meets reality.
From the âheat raysâ of H.G. Wellsâ War of the Worlds to the iconic âPulse Rifleâ of Aliens learn how and why the depiction of weapons in Science & Speculative Fiction has changed over the years.
Find out which pieces of SF technology have made it into the real world, and which remain in the realm of fantasy.
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26 June 2013 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Royal Armouries Museum |
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£5 |
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http://www.royalarmouriesshop.org/tickets/lectures/peace-through-superior-firepower-sci-fi-weapons-and-reality.html |
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